Ebook: Eye in the Sky: The Story of the Corona Spy Satellites
Author: Dwayne A. Day
- Tags: Espionage True Crime Biographies Memoirs United States African Americans Civil War Colonial Period Immigrants Revolution Founding State Local Americas History Aviation Military Intelligence Aerospace Aerodynamics Aircraft Design Construction Astronautics Space Flight Avionics Gas Dynamics Propulsion Technology Engineering Transportation Electrical Electronics Circuits Digital Electric Machinery Motors Fiber Optics Networks Superconductivity Reference Aeronautics Astronomy Science Math Aeronautic
- Series: Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight
- Year: 1999
- Publisher: Smithsonian Books
- Language: English
- epub
Presenting the full story of the CORONA spy satellites' origins, Eye in the Sky explores the Cold War technology and far-reaching effects of the satellites on foreign policy and national security. Arguing that satellite reconnaissance was key to shaping the course of the Cold War, the book documents breakthroughs in intelligence gathering and achievements in space technology that rival the landing on the moon.
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